The UAE Armed Forces will present their advanced capabilities and readiness at the 10th edition of the “Union Fortress” military parade, scheduled to take place on Friday, December 13, at Al Ain International Airport in Al Ain City. This national event highlights the operational preparedness and collaboration between various units of the Armed Forces. Under the theme “Pride and Loyalty, Pledge and Allegiance, Security and Prosperity,” the parade will feature coordinated field scenarios and demonstrations of military skills and technologies.

Scenarios Demonstrating Coordination and Expertise

The “Union Fortress” parade showcases a range of military scenarios, reflecting the expertise and readiness of the UAE Armed Forces in handling various security challenges. The planned scenarios include:

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  • Hostage rescue operations on hijacked ships.
  • Responses to ambushes and attacks on VIP convoys.
  • Countering assassination attempts on VIPs.
  • Airstrikes targeting hostile entities.
  • Beach assaults involving amphibious and airborne deployments.
  • Evacuating wounded personnel under air cover.
  • Securing major events using advanced technologies such as drones, robotics, and artificial intelligence.

These scenarios emphasize the close coordination among the different branches of the UAE Armed Forces and security forces.

Participation of Women in Defense

Emirati women will also take part in the event, showcasing their role in defense operations. Units such as the Women’s Rapid Intervention Team and Presidential Guard female recruits will demonstrate their contributions to national security, particularly in counter-terrorism operations.

A Decade of Military Showcases

The "Union Fortress" military parade, now in its 10th edition, has become a significant event for highlighting the UAE Armed Forces' capabilities and the integration of modern military technology. It serves as a platform for the public to witness the skills and readiness of the nation’s Armed Forces in addressing various security challenges.